Bracken Bottom Farmhouse
BRACKEN BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, BRACKENBOTTOM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212437
- Date first listed:
- 23-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bracken Bottom Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BRACKEN BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, BRACKENBOTTOM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212437
- Date first listed:
- 23-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bracken Bottom Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRACKEN BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, BRACKENBOTTOM
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BRACKEN BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, BRACKENBOTTOM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Horton in Ribblesdale
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 81700 72130
Details
HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE BRACKENBOTTOM SD 8072-8172 15/4 Bracken Bottom Farmhouse - GV II Farmhouse. Late C17 with C18, C19 and C20 alterations. Limewashed rubble, stone dressings, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Gable end to street: central entrance has plain jambs, projecting imposts and basket arched lintel, 6 panel door. Right-hand ground floor and upper floor 3-light recessed flat faced mullioned window;slate dripstones and C20 casements. Garden front: Right of centre entrance is mid C20 lean-to porch. Left-hand 4 light recessed flat faced mullioned window slate dripstone, 2 pane casements and fixed lights. Right-hand ground floor large, late C19 2-light recessed flat faced mullioned window, sashes with glazing bars. On upper floor: left of centre 2 light recessed flat faced mullioned, right hand former 3, now 2 light double chamfered with only left-hand mullion remaining, right hand single light, probably originally 2-lights but with mid-C19 surround; casements and fixed lights. Left-hand shaped kneeler and coping, left-hand gabled end, left of centre and right-hand stack at gable end of C19 heightened part of farmhouse. Interior: ground floor right-hand room contains dado and c1780 panelled end wall incorporating 5-panel doors and remarkable cupboard with segmental curved back keyed round arch and shaped shelves. Fluted Doric pilasters and full entablature with paterae in metopes. Scrolled pediment enriched with egg and dart to soffit, paterae to scrolls flanking pineapple within vase. Dentilled cornice. Moulded plaster ceiling, probably early C18 with plaster overmantle of similar date.
Listing NGR: SD8170072130
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 324536
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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